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oxytocin

a current story

readings for 24 february 2015 #PsychScience #psychology

  Here’s what I am reading today: the LOVE hormone! “Oxytocin, sometimes referred to as the ‘love’ or ‘cuddle’ hormone, has a legendary status in popular culture due to its vital role in social and sexual behaviour and long-term bonding.” the effect of a mother’s voice “Researchers studying premature babies in the Read more…

By Laura Freberg, 10 years ago
a current story

readings in psychology for 16 november 2012 @PsychScience

Here is what I am reading today: men’s hormones and their attraction to the wrong women “Men in committed relationships choose to keep a greater distance between themselves and an unknown woman they find attractive when given the hormone oxytocin, according to new research in the November 14 issue of Read more…

By Laura Freberg, 13 years ago
a current story

readings in psychology for august 4th 2011

Here is what I am reading today: shifting gears on your bike with thought! “You’re looking at the bike of the future, where you’ll control gear shifts with your mind. This design concept is noxytocin and the dark side of the forcethe prototype stage, and from the looks of the Read more…

By Laura Freberg, 14 years ago
a current story

readings in psychology for august 22nd 2010

Here are a couple of interesting articles I found today: oxytocin: it’s a mom and pop thing! ” The hormone oxytocin has come under intensive study in light of emerging evidence that its release contributes to the social bonding that occurs between lovers, friends, and colleagues. Oxytocin also plays an important Read more…

By Laura Freberg, 15 years ago
Biological Psychology

Hugs, Voices, and Oxytocin

As our adult children travel far and wide in pursuit of their own goals, it’s comforting to learn from a new research study that talking to them can reduce their stress (as measured by reductions in cortisol and increases in oxytocin). Girls between 7 and 12 years of age were Read more…

By Laura Freberg, 15 yearsMay 13, 2010 ago

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